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but the yards and streets starting to flood. >> five minutes past the hour now. let's say good morning to bonnie schneider. always good to have bonnie with us on the weekends. >> good to be here. >> now we'll have issues with possible tornadoes popping up. >> absolutely. >> it's causing all kinds of problems. >> a rough sunday morning, no doubt about it. lee as you heard from the press conference is a slow mover. the long it lingers, the worst things will be for that state. the ill-defined center is just off the coast. you have that wrap around effect. another big batch of rain comes into sections of southern louisiana. let's take a look at the track for lee. you'll see that the movement of the storm is still pretty slow, even as we go monday, tuesday, wednesday. we do see a rainmaker. it's like alabama and georgia and tennessee. some of this will be beneficial rain. the biggest concern for flooding will ab long the gulf coast in alabama and into louisiana where we have about seven inches of rain on the ground from lee. let's take a look at the newest threat from now. we have a tornado watch box

in the gulf. we'll monitor that for you. bonnie snider is going to talk about that here in a minute. first, life is anything but back to normal for many, many people caught in the path of what was once hurricane and tropical storm irene. it's been five days since irene first made landfall, and flooding is still a big problem, all the way from north carolina up to vermont. president obama, we now know, will tour new jersey's flood region this coming sunday, and i want you to listen here as susan candiotti, she's there and gets her own tour. >> reporter: you're about to start school your senior year in high school coming up in just a week. >> yeah. >> reporter: what's going through your head? >> how am i going to prepare for school? my clothes, everything, stuck at home. i don't know how i'm going to get it. everything is closed to go shopping. the mall is down. i don't know where to go. >> reporter: all you have is a suitcase you were able to run out with? >> like five pants, five shirts, that's it, that's all i have, and school starts in one week. >> wow. >> reporter: is this the first tim

't actually officially formed yet. we want to get a look from cnn meteorologist bonnie snyder. bonnie, what are you seeing? >> reporter: right now we're seeing the beginning of a lot of rain for the southeastern parishes of louisiana and southern mississippi. i'll show you right now what's happening on the radar. you'll see those thunderstorms rolling on in. i wish i could say this would last just. it's likely to develop into a tropical system, maybe even within the next 30 minutes. we're getting reports that possibly for the 8:00 advisory the national hurricane center may upgrade this from just an area of disturbed weather, possibly, to a tropical storm. the next name on the list is lee, incidentally. so here it is on our satisfy per respectively notice the bright reds and oranges and purpose else. that indicates the higher cloud tops. they're pretty widespread across the northern gulf of mexico. wind shear breaking it up but you have to realize the water temperature throughout the regis 88 degrees. so the atmosphere is very ripe for something to happen. when you take a look at the compute

bonnie schneider. bonnie, what are you seeing? >> well, candy, right now we're seeing the beginning for a lot of rain for the southeastern parrishes of louisiana and southern mississippi. i'll show you what's happening on the radar and you see the thunderstorms rolling on in. i wish i could say it will last through tonight and your weekend will be great, but it's not. this area of disturbed weather continues to bring the rain in and strong winds as well, and it's likely to develop into a tropical system and maybe in the next 30 minutes, we're getting reports that possibly for the 8:00 advisory, the national hurricane center may upgrade it from an area of disturbed weather possibly to a tropical storm. the next name on the list is lee, incidentally. here it is on our satellite perspective, notice the bright reds and oranges and purples, that indicates the higher cloud tops which indicates thunderstorms. a lot of it is hitting the alabama and mississippi coast right now. wind shear breaking it up, but you have to realize the water temperature throughout much of this region is about 88

slowly as i bring in bonnie sp schneider. >> it's a concern right now, t. j. we have four tornado warnings in effect. mississippi and florida you are facing tornado warnings and they have sat here for the past 30 minutes because the threat won't go away. right here in the panhandle of florida, and popular vacation spots this holiday weekend. you run the risk of volatile severe weather. the thunderstorms just hammering areas to the west of panama city. these thunderstorms contain not only strong and damaging winds but large hail and freak lightning strikes. and right in the same region we have had reports of wind damage to mobile homes last night, so the same places, more wind is expected. secure your property and be prepared for the worst as we are looking at the tornado threats straight through the afternoon and evening hours. and the watch box extends in the panhandle of florida, and this will go straight into the afternoon as we continue to monitor the threat that lee continues to bring. this tropical storm is just meandering right here off the louisiana coast. it continues to

on a place, carol, called bonnie walid. that's one of the last bastions of support. the rebels are saying you got to surrender or they're going in. there are indications, carol, that suggest the rebels may go in sooner than the saturday date. >>> we'll see. egypt, the former president hosni mubarak. is he still being brought in on a stretcher in. >> he was wheeled in on a stretcher. the trial is happening. what happened a few moments ago, there were major clashes outside the courtroom between families of victims of the uprising back in february and they were throwing stones and they were trying to basically storm the police academy where this trial is being held and then they were pushed back by police with batons. it's a scene outside. you can see there that this is what it looks like right now. but hosni mubarak is facing the death penalty and charged with ordering killings of protesters during the uprising. >> let's talk about the american amman do knox. her appeal in italy resumes today. what do you expect to happen? >> everyone is kind of on their edge of their seats because what happene

for the city. >> let's go straight to bonnie schneider. explain what we are seeing. >> right now what we are watch suggest say lot of heavy rains sweeping across the area as well as coastal sections of alabama. the rain is the beginning. we are watching for strong wind as well. even though it hasn't formed to a system, it's an area of disturbed weather we are watching closely. let's take a look at it on the satellite. as you forward from the mayor, it's a slow mover. the national hurricane center has not named the storm. they were looking for the closed circulation. if they find that and the tropical storm force wins of 39 miles per hour or greater, it will be tropical storm lee. that may occur tonight. we not only have the threat for strong wind and flooding, but the computer models have been all over the place and looping back into the gulf and back onshore again it has to do with the steering. they are so light, there is no influence to push the storm. it is so beneficial if they were pushing towards texas, but the consensus seems more of a northward flow. the biggest threat is the sl

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